Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) is one of the 13 best blue-chip stocks to buy, according to analysts. On June 30, it emerged that renowned investor and CEO, Warren Buffett plans to donate $6 billion worth of company shares.

The soon-to-be-former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has donated 12.36 million Berkshire Class B shares, worth $6 billion, to the Gates Foundation and four family charities. The Gates Foundation received the majority of the shares, with a gift of 9.43 million.

Homebuyers have navigated an unpredictable housing market over the past few year, experiencing rising home prices and stubborn mortgage rates. Many young Americans have chosen to delay homeownership until affordability improves,